Optimization of stomatal conductance for maximum carbon gain under dynamic soil moisture

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 62, Issue PA, 2013, Pages 90-105

  Manzoni, Stefano ^a,b   Vico, Giulia ^a   Palmroth, Sari ^a,c   Porporato, Amilcare ^b,c   Katul, Gabriel ^b,c  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Duke University   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Optimization; Photosynthesis; Soil moisture; Stomatal conductance; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; MATHEMATICAL DEFINITIONS; OPTIMALITY CONDITIONS; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SHORT TIME INTERVALS; SOIL MOISTURE DYNAMICS; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; WATER USE STRATEGIES;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SITE SELECTION; TRANSPIRATION; WATER SUPPLY;

SOIL MOISTURE;

BIOMASS; EVAPORATION; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SOIL MOISTURE; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; TRANSPIRATION; WATER STRESS; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84887200699     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2013.09.020     Document Type: Article

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